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Appeared on: Monday, March 25, 2013
New Intel SSDs For Enterprise and Datacenters Coming Soon

Intel is reportedly set to update its solid state drive (SSD) lineup in the next couple of months with new models designed for enerpise and datacenter operations.

Digitimes.com cited sources in Taiwan and reported Intel's plans to release the DC P2950 series SSD products in mid-May targeting datacenter applications aas well as the Pro 1500 series for enterprise applications. The P2950 will feature 25nm SLC chips, while the Pro 1500 will adopt a 20nm MLC process and will include 480GB, 350GB, 240GB, 180GB and a 80GB model, the report claims. The series will be replaced by the next-generation Pro 2500 series in the fourth quarter.

Intel is already offering the DC S3500 and 530 series. Intel is also expected to launch a 480GB model for its 530 series in the third quarter.

The new SSDs could also mean a price cut fot Intel's currently available SSDs.